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Tooling Center Manager
About this role
The Tooling Center Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of a Tool Center supporting Field Service activities in Europe and Africa. The role ensures tools and equipment are maintained, calibrated, stored properly and ready for deployment, while leading a team and coordinating logistics, inventory, budgeting and planning. The position requires managing tool lifecycle, inventory control, and ensuring safety and 5S standards. It involves collaboration with Field Service, procurement and purchasing teams to meet tooling requirements and project needs. The employer is Siemens Energy Limited, an integrated technology company with activities across energy, healthcare, industry and infrastructure sectors, recruiting for a full-time role in Lagos.
What you would do
- Oversee maintenance, functional checks and condition assessment of tools and equipment.
- Identify defects, wear and nonconformities and initiate repairs or replacements.
- Keep the Tool Center compliant with 5S and safety standards.
- Manage tool inventory, calibration status and lifecycle records in the digital system.
- Receive, inspect, document and store tools, equipment and spare parts.
- Prepare delivery and dispatch documentation and reconcile stock records.
- Monitor inventory levels and initiate replenishment to avoid shortages.
- Coordinate tool preparation, dispatch and return for Field Service support.
- Collaborate with technical and Field Service teams to meet tooling needs.
- Lead Tool Center personnel, allocate tasks and monitor performance.
What they are asking for
- Technical or mechanical education is advantageous.
- 5+ years of hands-on Field Service and/or workshop experience.
- 5+ years of logistics experience, preferably with temporary imports/exports.
- Experience managing tooling, equipment, inventory and Tool Center operations.
- Experience leading and coordinating technical personnel.
- Strong understanding of turnkey project setups and project concepts.
- Skills in tooling and equipment management, maintenance, calibration, lifecycle management, inventory and digital warehouse systems.
- Proficiency in procurement coordination, CAPEX planning and budgeting.
- Fluency in English.
- Proven leadership, communication, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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